Rep. Abet Garcia commends  Balanga’s progress as City marks 25th anniversary

Bataan 2nd District Rep. Abet Garcia extended his greetings and paid tribute to the people of Balanga as the City marked the 25th anniversary of its cityhood. He recognized the steady progress the city  achieved through unity, hard work, and commitment. Garcia said that over the past 25 years, he has personally witnessed Balanga’s continuous […]

Balanga, First Runner up in Champion of Sustainability Award

Balanga, First Runner up in Champion of Sustainability Award

Balanga City, Bataan emerged as a major awardee, clinching First  Runner-up for the Champion of Sustainability Award during the Smart and Sustainable Communities Program  Awards 2025 held in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, on November 21. Four local government units from Central Luzon were honored for their outstanding efforts in building smart and sustainable communities. Balanga City  […]

Balanga City celebrates National Children’s Month

Mayor Raquel Garcia led Balanga City’d celebration of the 33rd National Children’s Month with the holding of Children’s Congress.   In her message, she encouraged children to value self-esteem, express their creativity, and pursue their dreams. “You are the future of Balanga and our country. Use your talents to inspire others,” she told the young […]

Bataan kids shine at Provincial Children’s Congress

The Provincial Government of Bataan, through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), gathered day care workers, parents, and children for this year’s Provincial Children’s Congress, held on November 19, 2025, at Louis Resort and Restaurant in Balanga City.   In attendance were Board Members Margarita A. Roque, Jomar Gaza, and Mylene Serrano; Mr. […]

Cupang Proper, 1st Runner-Up 2025 National Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards

Cupang Proper, 1st Runner-Up 2025 National Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards

Barangay Cupang Proper of Balanga City earned national recognition upon being named First Runner-Up in the Component City Category at the  2025 Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards National Awarding Ceremony held on November 14, 2025 at MICE Center, Quezon City. Cupang Proper, representing Balanga City, stood out for its exemplary performance in dispute resolution and the […]

Abot-kayang bigas, inilunsad para sa vulnerable sectors

Nagkaroon nang mas madaling akses sa murang bigas ang mga magsasaka at vulnerable sectors sa Bataan sa ilalim ng “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” program ng administrasyong Marcos, na naglalayong patatagin ang seguridad sa pagkain at tulungan ang mga mamamayan sa gitna ng pagtaas ng presyo ng bilihin. Sa ilalim ng programa, maaaring makabili ng bigas […]

Balanga City earns recognition as a ‘Model City’

Balanga City stood out among this year’s honorees at The Manila Times’ Model Cities and Municipalities Awards, held on November 14, 2025, at the Manila Hotel.   The City joined Calamba City, Biñan City, Cabuyao City, and Baguio City in receiving the prestigious distinction, which highlights excellence in governance, innovation, and community-centered development.   Balanga […]

FAB positions as a hub for digital technology

FAB positions as a hub for digital technology

The Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) is carving a niche like the province of Bataan, as an emerging hub for digital technology and innovation. AFAB recently joined the two-day Global Emerging Tech Summit (GETS) 2025 held in Balanga City. With the theme “Driving Innovation Through Digital Bayanihan,” the summit brings together industry leaders and innovators […]

Cong. Jett Nisay lauds anti-smoking drive

Pusong Pinoy Partylist Representative Jett Nisay lauded on Wednesday the anti-smoking and anti-vaping campaign launched by the City Government of Balanga and the Provincial Government of Bataan.   Cong. Nisay, one of the resource speakers in the Tobacco Free Generation Leadership Summit 2025 held October 22 at the Bataan Peoples Center said all the efforts […]